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former9thward

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20. When I was in Cuba Cubans were not allowed in hotels that foreigners used.

Reply to carla (Reply #19)

Tue Jul 30, 2013, 10:04 AM

Jul 2013

So don't bother to try and "correct" me because I saw it. That point aside the radio program is for average people with radios -- not people in hotels. If people can travel why do they risk their lives escaping to Florida? Not propaganda.

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Sorry to correct you, carla Jul 2013 #19

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